The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1887-02-06
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK.

We are pleased to bc told" saysth Gdphc'
THAT Mrs. Cleveland sits quietly and dcmutcly
in church, that is those ot It's that hudcnicitaincd
ne idea ,na, shr mndI iacgN n' !S ,W % Hosn ".
when he slept. There Is s'tchu thing ~ nnncc,s-
snry minutiir oi detail
The philadelphia NcirS hns been holding II |
competition in anuprams on the names oi Grover |
Cleveland aud james Gillespie lIlainc, Those To |
which the prize is awarded are 'H9NGrn, clever |
lud," and '.lim's pen, allcpc, is able Tile lat.
ter Is especially bright.
The Prcsbytcry of the District oi Columbia |
will meet on Tuesday next, In the Metropolitan |
Church, I'm CHESTER nt II \, NJ. Among other |
interesting matters to he considered will h, dis
solving the, pastoral relations ot Rev u y.
llurdck aud SiNih-strcct PRESBYTERIAN Church;
Mir. nurlick's resignation having been accepted
ON Monday night, the Rev. " 5 Ihilhs, w. ",
viii preach this morning
Col. e. II. Morton, recently appointed Com
missioner of Navigation, in the Treasury Depart
mcnt. has taken the helm well in hand, and is
disposed to navigate the bureau ina mnnncr best
calculated To s,ibscrNr the Interests oi the toN-
crnmcnt and the vast number ot vessel owners
having business before his Office.
III you are tired exhausted weak, orr nerve oua
try glass of Excelsior Nerve Food For sale
10y dealers generally, at Twenty-Five cents per
quart bottle. This Nerve Food is u great i'm
nci {. Palmer, Dcpots, dli street southwest and
lssI Twcny-ninth street northwest.
MIR. Douglas Dyrcnforth, ,onc Of our prominent
patent attorneys, left for New York las, Tues
day, where he Is arguing an important case.
DR. H. Carroll Morgan, who has been attend
ing meeting of the Council ot the American
I.aryngologcal Association IN New York city,
returns home Monday night.
-Canvusscr. a- thick as bees are para,linp the
streets soliciting everybody without rcgurd To
race, sex, age. for their signatures I" the pti-
tions In favor OF the Cable TrnniwnN. II resi-
dents would only consider what they We're about
| TO do they would not be 50 willing To aiiiN their
names to memorials asking for the destruction
of our beautiful streets.
| some strange happenings are on record in
the Pension Office. onc day last week there
| came To the desk OF Mr.. e. Il. Faulkner, chief
| of the Record Division, n letter from Mrs
| Sarah O'Hryant, OF Loo, Ncwberry street, Louis
| willie, Ky, inluiring IL anything was known of
the whereabouts .oi her husband, Daniel
o'lryant. whom she had not seen or heard
| from since ls., when he marched away with
| the Thirteenth Illinois Cavalry. In the SAINT
| mail which brought this letter came an hpnlica-
tion for pension from Daniel o'iiryant, FROM
| Washington County, Ill. Oi course MIR. u.
promptly notified the wife of the whereabouts oi
| her trllnnt husband ot twenty-five years stand
| ing.
| An alleged theatre programme given up en-
| trely To iashy advertisements is very much on
| the same principle rs the drop curtain covered
with advertising signs that offended the sight ut
the old National Theatre IN this city years ago
| First-class theatres ought io he above the ic-
| vices which belong 4" the moncy-nnking energy
| of n charity fair
Mr. Edward Ryan, who left here several years
] ago, is bnck again on visit To his sisters ana
| brothers. He Is connected with the railways AZ
| st. Louis.
| Many merchants of the central portion ot the
city are mourning the absence of Officer Herbert
of the First Precinct, from the city. Nearly all
of them hold little !. u. US FOR various sums
| which "Dr. Tanner" ;is he was called, tailed Il
settle before leaving.
A meeting OF coiorcd people viii take pla,,
Tuesday evening At the Washington Cadets Arm
| DRY, on street, FOR the purpose of indOr.inl
the action OF the Senate in it, recent rejection o
} | Recorder Matthews.
The Rev. Dr. Chuppcc, of st. Matthew
Church, occupied seat On the bench, 10y courtcs,
Of Judge acArthur, in the Criminal Court
Wednesday last. He was greatly interested II
: the case ON trial that oi West.
Col. W. =, switzlcr, Chief Templar oi Ancho
Lodge, !. u. q. T., will deliver an address hi
5 afternoon at 3;n o'clock in Foundry Church, o
"Prohibiton and Good Tcnplary."
Novel designs in diamond icwclry, brooches
bracelets, pendants, and necklaces. Richly chase
silver toilet articles. The newest patterns i
| SILVER and fancy gools for wedding presents. NJ
W. GAIT, IiRo. X CO., III, Pcnnsy yhnnin aNen,I,
, 1t the managers ol Hcrlic lines hal an ortii
h narily intelligent sense OF their own interests, I
II say nothing of the convenience Of the public
!, they would occasionally contrit" tn have one a
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street. in the vicinity oi the theatres after III
!, performances. Red hcriics without number ar
h bound ior the westward. The fact that when
: bclatcl vehicle with the luit destination doe
+ stranple along II is immediately packed 10y thcatr
u people should appeal to the management wit
the only argument likely To strike them as worth
A of attention. the drJunicnium al i'"cksi,hi.
d The National Rifles have issued cards for
: sacred concert FOR this evening AT their armor!
~ The purpose is To introduce their new band q,
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a. kra,i-c as leader. The affair Is wholly uolnpl
~ ncntary, ana admission Is 10y card only.
.e Mr. Marion Cunningham of Phila,i, lphiu
Il visiting friends in West Washington.
e Mr. William q. Hill yesterday bought frol
e Mr.. Mary Biiilc of Philadelphia, tract oi Ian
d on College Hin containing nearly tDynD s,,ml
rs feet The price paid was II fraction less tina
S.iUU.
c What with William .Candilus, william In,
y wig, William Fcsscndcn, william Hamilton. etc
s. the National Opera Company Is probably IL
n y most extensively "hlllcd organization upon IL
W. roni.
y a brilliant sensational dramatic treat
/ Offered at Barton y Iogan'S Dime Museum {,
the coming week. Edwin Iianford and We,
.r superior metropolitan company appear in Par
companion picture of 'Prisoner for Life" al
abolnds in sparkling humor, realistic seen
y effects new songs and spccaltics, and has been
" genuine success in the principal theatres al II
II. Northern and Western cities
Mr.. Abncr r. II. Goiing yesterday. throup
:, his attorneys Mcssrs. Darlington and Willim
IL son, entered suit against the District OF Colul
H. bia, laying damages at luD horse bclOngiI
to Mr. Golding fell through broken, sew
i'm trap on q street southwest aud was killed IN
m ~, December, hence the s,lit.
NJ For the benefit Of his patrons Manager Dea
'l- of the Harris Biiou Opera House, will horcait
o open the box office NJ + O'Clock IN the mOrnin
y, This has been found necessary inordci 10 ace"l
III mediate the clerks oi the Departments
ny The finest cooked diamond back tc,Tapin
i'll this Continent il 10 he had AT Harycy'- corn
ry Pennsylvania aNcnnc and Eleventh street.
w. W. "Justh'S old stand" Gl9 ID street nurthwc
nc | buys gents sccOnd-hHnd clothing. Note hy M
" promptly attended to.
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